{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-appeals-written-representations-procedure-england-regulations-2000/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-appeals-written-representations-procedure-england-regulations-2000/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1628",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Appeals) (Written Representations Procedure) (England) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-appeals-written-representations-procedure-england-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Notice to interested persons",
  "text": "(1) The local planning authority shall give written notice of the appeal within 2 weeks of the starting date to—\n(a) any person notified or consulted in accordance with the Act or a development order about the application which has given rise to the appeal; and\n(b) any other person who made representations to the local planning authority about that application.\n(2) A notice under paragraph (1) shall—\n(a) state the name of the appellant and the address of the site to which the appeal relates;\n(b) describe the application;\n(c) set out the matters notified to the appellant and local planning authority under regulation 4;\n(d) state that copies of any representations made by any person mentioned in paragraph (1), will be sent to the Secretary of State and the appellant;\n(e) state that any such representations will be considered by the Secretary of State when determining the appeal unless any person mentioned in (1) withdraws them within 6 weeks of the starting date; and\n(f) state that further written representations may be submitted to the Secretary of State within 6 weeks of the starting date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1628/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:16.273215+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}